Final

Series (Game 1 of 4)

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Series starts 12/31

Game 1: Friday, December 31st
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Bulls90
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Game 2: Wednesday, January 5th
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Game 3: Thursday, March 17th
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Game 4: Wednesday, April 13th
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Nets 81

(9-24, 3-15 away)

Bulls 90

(21-10, 13-3 home)

Coverage: WGN

3:00 PM ET, December 31, 2010

United Center, Chicago, IL

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NJ 21 23 19 1881
CHI 23 23 24 2090

Top Performers

New Jersey: B. Lopez 19 Pts, 8 Reb, 2 Ast, 1 Stl, 2 Blk

Chicago: C. Boozer 20 Pts, 15 Reb, 4 Ast

1st Qtr Play-By-Play

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1st Quarter Summary

TIMENEW JERSEYSCORECHICAGO
12:00Start of the 1st Quarter
12:00 0-0Jumpball: Brook Lopez vs. Kurt Thomas (Luol Deng gains possession)
11:40 0-0Luol Deng misses layup
11:37Travis Outlaw defensive rebound0-0 
11:29Kris Humphries misses 2-foot hook shot0-0 
11:26 0-0Carlos Boozer defensive rebound
11:15 0-2Derrick Rose makes jumper
10:51Devin Harris misses 21-foot jumper0-2 
10:49 0-2Keith Bogans defensive rebound
10:44 0-2Keith Bogans bad pass (Kris Humphries steals)
10:33Travis Outlaw traveling0-2 
10:18 0-2Kurt Thomas misses jumper
10:17Brook Lopez defensive rebound0-2 
10:11New Jersey 20 Sec. timeout
10:04 0-2Carlos Boozer shooting foul (Travis Outlaw draws the foul)
10:04Travis Outlaw misses free throw 1 of 20-2 
10:04New Jersey offensive team rebound0-2 
10:04Travis Outlaw misses free throw 2 of 20-2 
10:03 0-2Carlos Boozer defensive rebound
9:48 0-4Carlos Boozer makes jumper
9:26Brook Lopez misses jumper0-4 
9:26 0-4Luol Deng defensive rebound
9:10Devin Harris illegal defense foul0-4 
9:10 0-5Derrick Rose makes technical free throw
9:00 0-5Carlos Boozer misses 16-foot two point shot
8:57 0-7Luol Deng offensive rebound
8:57 0-7Luol Deng makes 2-foot two point shot
8:34Travis Outlaw makes 14-foot jumper2-7 
8:22Devin Harris shooting foul (Keith Bogans draws the foul)2-7 
8:22 2-8Keith Bogans makes free throw 1 of 2
8:22 2-9Keith Bogans makes free throw 2 of 2
8:07Travis Outlaw makes 16-foot jumper4-9 
7:48 4-9Brook Lopez blocks Carlos Boozer's layup
7:46Travis Outlaw defensive rebound4-9 
7:39Stephen Graham makes 16-foot jumper (Travis Outlaw assists)6-9 
7:20 6-12Derrick Rose makes 26-foot three point jumper (Carlos Boozer assists)
6:58Brook Lopez makes jumper8-12 
6:39 8-14Kurt Thomas makes 5-foot two point shot (Carlos Boozer assists)
6:28Stephen Graham makes 20-foot jumper10-14 
6:16 10-14Carlos Boozer offensive foul (Kris Humphries draws the foul)
6:16 10-14Carlos Boozer turnover
6:16 10-14Taj Gibson enters the game for Carlos Boozer
6:00Kris Humphries 3 second10-14 
5:39 10-14Luol Deng misses 15-foot jumper
5:39Kris Humphries defensive rebound10-14 
5:35Devin Harris makes layup12-14 
5:35 12-14Luol Deng defensive goaltending
5:18 12-14Luol Deng misses 21-foot jumper
5:16Brook Lopez defensive rebound12-14 
5:05Brook Lopez makes layup (Devin Harris assists)14-14 
5:05 14-14Keith Bogans foul (Brook Lopez draws the foul)
5:05Chicago full timeout
5:05 14-14Ronnie Brewer enters the game for Keith Bogans
5:05Brook Lopez makes free throw 1 of 115-14 
4:50 15-14Derrick Rose misses 9-foot two point shot
4:50Kris Humphries defensive rebound15-14 
4:31Devin Harris bad pass (Luol Deng steals)15-14 
4:28 15-16Luol Deng makes driving dunk
4:03Kris Humphries misses 9-foot jumper15-16 
4:01 15-16Taj Gibson defensive rebound
3:54 15-16Luol Deng out of bounds lost ball turnover
3:54Ben Uzoh enters the game for Devin Harris15-16 
3:31Brook Lopez misses 13-foot hook shot15-16 
3:31 15-16Luol Deng defensive rebound
3:18 15-16Derrick Rose misses layup
3:17Brook Lopez defensive rebound15-16 
3:11Brook Lopez traveling15-16 
2:55 15-18Luol Deng makes layup (Derrick Rose assists)
2:39 15-18Taj Gibson illegal defense foul
2:39New Jersey full timeout
2:39Sasha Vujacic enters the game for Kris Humphries15-18 
2:39Derrick Favors enters the game for Stephen Graham15-18 
2:39Travis Outlaw makes technical free throw16-18 
2:23Brook Lopez makes 17-foot jumper (Ben Uzoh assists)18-18 
2:05 18-18Travis Outlaw blocks Luol Deng's layup
2:02Derrick Favors defensive rebound18-18 
1:54 18-18Kurt Thomas shooting foul (Brook Lopez draws the foul)
1:54Brook Lopez makes free throw 1 of 219-18 
1:54Brook Lopez makes free throw 2 of 220-18 
1:40 20-18Taj Gibson misses dunk
1:39 20-18Kurt Thomas offensive rebound
1:31 20-20Ronnie Brewer makes 21-foot jumper (Luol Deng assists)
1:17Sasha Vujacic misses 24-foot jumper20-20 
1:16 20-20Taj Gibson defensive rebound
1:10 20-23Luol Deng makes 25-foot three point jumper (Derrick Rose assists)
0:51Travis Outlaw traveling20-23 
0:38 20-23Brook Lopez blocks Derrick Rose's layup
0:36Sasha Vujacic defensive rebound20-23 
0:33 20-23Taj Gibson shooting foul (Travis Outlaw draws the foul)
0:33Travis Outlaw misses free throw 1 of 220-23 
0:33New Jersey offensive team rebound20-23 
0:33Travis Outlaw makes free throw 2 of 221-23 
0:19 21-23Derrick Rose misses 17-foot jumper
0:18Derrick Favors defensive rebound21-23 
0:00Sasha Vujacic misses 24-foot three point jumper21-23 
0:00 21-23Kurt Thomas defensive rebound
0:00End of the 1st Quarter